NGC 2442

NGC 2442
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NGC 2442

Distorted galaxy NGC 2442 can be found in the southern constellation of the flying fish, (Piscis) Volans. Located about 50 million light-years away, the galaxy's two spiral arms extending from a pronounced central bar have a hook-like appearance in wide-field images.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CDK24 Aperture: 610 mm (24 inches)
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI Proline PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
30-Jul-2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight, Photoshop